Atal Incubation Centre-CCMB (AIC-CCMB) is organising an ‘Ideathon’ to select best ideas to incubate under Technology Incubation and Development of Entrepreneurs Scheme (TIDE 2.0), supported by MeitY Start-up Hub (MSH), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
The institute is inviting applications from individuals and companies aiming to address challenges in life sciences and healthcare and has extended the dateline to July 15. Any B. Tech, BE, MBBS, MSc, MS, M. Tech, M Phil, MD and PhD from fields of IT, Life Sciences, business, engineering, medicine and human biology (open only to Indian citizens) and even undergraduates can apply. For details, log on to https://aic.ccmb.res.in/tide-2-0/
Potential areas of work: AI leading to precision medicine, medical imaging for diagnosis and clinical assistance, high-performance medicine propelled by data analytics, computer vision for augmented medicine, leveraging bioinformatics, NLP & genomic sequencing to diagnose diseases and strengthen personalised medicine, IoT models for organ on chip, smart wearables, IoT based medical devices and diagnostics, robotic solutions for prosthetics, ICT-based innovations to tackle COVID challenges, and animal healthcare, among others.